Market Share of Contactless Payment Terminals Industry
The contactless payment terminals market is consolidated because only some players have a significant market share. Moreover, consumers' need for more awareness toward contactless cards and concern over security issues make market entry challenging for new players. Some of the key players in the market include Thales Group, OTI, VeriFone Systems Inc., Hewlett Packard, and Ingenico Group SA.
- December 2023: Mastercard leads the charge in transforming Nigeria's payment landscape as it unveils its contactless payment solutions. The solution will empower businesses to accept card payments quickly and cost-effectively, using a tap on the phone, QR Pay by link, and Payment link on their smartphones. Contactless payments make the checkout experience faster and more convenient for all parties involved. With a contactless payment system, customers can skip paying by cash or swiping their cards and inputting their PIN. They can tap the card against the terminal or mobile phone, making transactions smoother.
- October 2023: Softpay and Dotykacka Collaborate to Introduce Tap-to-phone Payment Solution In the Czech Republic and Slovakia utilizing Nexi as Acquirer. Tap-to-phone technology provider SoftPay has announced a strategic partnership with multifunctional POS system solution provider Dotykacka to meet the growing demand for contactless payment acceptance in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Contactless Payment Terminals Market Leaders
OTI Global
VeriFone Systems Inc.
Hewlett Packard Enteprise
Ingenico Group SA
Thales Group
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
